YouthLab: Intro to Directing (ages 12-17)

About YouthLab: Intro to Directing (ages 12-17)
Ever wondered how to approach a play? How to run a rehearsal room? Or how to work alongside actors?
Join the workshop to delve into the role of a director and explore how you can move work from page to stage.
Expect a practical and fun workshop, with plenty of opportunities to act and direct. You will also watch Creation Theatre’s Alice in Winter Wonderland, so expect lots of festive fun!
About the workshop
This two-day course runs from 10.00am to 4.00pm each day in the Dance Studio at The North Wall. Participants must book for both days.
YouthLab is a welcoming and inclusive space for all young people to flourish and work alongside industry professionals.
Our experienced workshop facilitators are DBS checked and there is always a first aider and fire marshal in The North Wall building.
Tickets
Please see important booking information below.
Booking information
Ticket prices:
£80.00 (includes a ticket to Alice in Winter Wonderland)
Dates & times:
Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 December 2026 from 10.00am
Running time:
6 hours
Age guidance:
12 – 17
About The North Wall Arts Centre

The North Wall Arts Centre is an an award-winning theatre, gallery and performing arts centre located in Summertown, North Oxford. The facility was opened in 2007, and offers a fully flexible 200-seat theatre, a public art gallery, as well as studios for dance and drama.
The centre is owned by St Edward’s School and shared with the city, and it was created for the benefit of emerging artists across a range of disciplines. The programme of events at The North Wall places emphasis on new and innovative work.
Discover more about The North Wall Arts Centre, including travel, access and venue information.



